Description: 15 seeds per pack , these seeds were picked on september- October 2023 . A plant of many edible uses, the roselle is also a pretty, ornamental type of hibiscus. The bright red calyces are widely used to flavor beverages and color foods. The popular Latin American beverage "Jamaica" is made from roselle. The calyces are rich in vitamin C and contain a number of other nutrients. Roselle has a number of uses, but is most commonly seen in Latin America and Asia for use in flavoring beverages. The dried seed pods can found as 'flor de Jamaica" and can be added to cold water to create a refreshing, lemonade like drink. The fruits are also eaten fresh, used in the preparation of various dishes as well as cooked into a cranberry-like sauce. The young leaves and stems are also eaten in salads or used as seasoning. The plant has a number of suggested traditional medicinal applications as well. How to Start Growing Roselle Roselle should be planted from April to May in an area that has plenty of room as these plants can range from 7 to 10 feet tall. It is recommended that you plant them at a minimum of 3 feet apart go allow enough room for their foliage. Roselle germinates at soil temperaturesbetween 75- 85F, and does well directly sown in the garden. Plant 2-3 seeds 1/2 inch deep and about 3 feet apart. When seedlings are 2-3 inches tall thin to the strongest seedling.
Price: 2.65 USD
Location: Savannah, Georgia
End Time: 2024-10-04T18:48:59.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Climate: Tropical Wet & Dry
Common Name: Sorrel
Color: Red
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Soil Type: Loam
Brand: hibiscus
Life Cycle: Perennial
Type: Bush & Shrub Seeds
Watering: Medium
Genus: Hibiscus
Sunlight: Full Sun
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
